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Twitter To Halt Political Ads, In Contrast To Facebook
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
CEO Jack Dorsey announced that Twitter will stop running political ads, citing online ads' "significant risks to politics." Facebook has been criticized for allowing deceptive political ads.
Facebook Takes Down Accounts Tied To Russian Businessman Behind 'Troll Factory'
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Facebook said the influence campaigns were tied to Yevgeny Prigozhin, an associate of Vladimir Putin who was indicted for running the troll factory that meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Facebook Feels Pressure On Political Ad Policy
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Facebook workers are the latest critics urging the social network to change its political advertising policy. They say the company should hold political ads to the same standards as all other ads.
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Faces Lawmakers' Questions On Digital Currency And More
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg is defending Facebook on Capitol Hill. Members of the House Financial Services Committee are grilling the CEO about the company's plans for a new digital currency and other issues.
Mark Zuckerberg Offers A Choice: The Facebook Way Or The China Way
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
At a congressional hearing, the CEO acknowledged he is not "the ideal messenger" for Facebook's digital currency plan, but said innovation is essential to American financial leadership.
'We Have A Big Responsibility': Facebook Rolls Out New Election Security Measures
Monday, October 21, 2019
The social network is fighting foreign efforts to manipulate and mislead its users ahead of the 2020 presidential election. CEO Mark Zuckerberg called election security one of his "top priorities."
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Discusses Free Speech With Georgetown Students
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will address Georgetown University students about free speech. Facebook and other platforms like Twitter are under pressure to define how they are policing free speech.
Google's Response To Antitrust Accusations
Monday, October 14, 2019
When businesses have accused Google of antitrust violations in the past, they've often focused on its key asset: search. We look at the complaints, and Google's response.
Troll Watch: Elizabeth Warren's Facebook Ad
Sunday, October 13, 2019
Senator Elizabeth Warren's new Facebook ad falsely claims the social network, and its CEO, endorsed President Trump. She says she's protesting Facebook's policy of not fact-checking political ads.
Hong Kong Protests Put U.S. Businesses In A Tough Spot With China
Friday, October 11, 2019
American businesses from Apple to Vans are increasingly under pressure when it comes to doing business in China. The Hong Kong protests are the latest flashpoint in a touchy relationship with Beijing.
Microsoft Says Iranians Tried To Hack U.S. Presidential Campaign
Friday, October 04, 2019
Microsoft says a hacker group with ties to Iran has targeted a U.S. campaign, in the latest sign that foreign governments may try to influence the 2020 election.
LAPD Examines How Recruitment Ad Showed Up On Breitbart's Site
Tuesday, October 01, 2019
When recruitment ads for the Los Angeles Police Department appeared on conservative media Breitbart's website, a lot of eyebrows were raised. It was Google analytics that steered the ads there.
Under Pressure To Bid Up Growth, EBay Parts Ways With Its CEO
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Devin Wenig, who has been chief executive since 2015, is leaving the online shopping company. Activist investors are pressing eBay to sell off parts of the business to boost its stock price.
Michael Bloomberg's Future
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
The former mayor is back running the company that bears his name. What are his plans for the financial media giant, and is he seriously considering running for President?
